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38 designs were submitted, upon invitation, by 11 prominent German firms; of these 9 were considered in final competition and award made to F. Krup A.G.; features of winning design: single, shore-to-shore span, 333.2 m. long; two-hinged, solid, crescent-shaped arch ribs; superstructure of high-grade steel which may be stressed to 1800 kg. per sq.m.; estimated cost about 13 million marks; winning and other 8 designs, including plate-girder, steel arch and suspension types, with and without mid-river piers, are described in considerable detail, illustrating some of the most novel features of German bridge practice. See also Bautechnik, vol. 5, nos. 5. 6, 9, 11, 14, 19 and 21, Jan. 28, Feb. 4, 25, Mar. 11, 25, Apr. 29 and May 13, 1927; pp. 57-58, 69-72, 105-108, 134-139, 215-217, 274-277 and 298-303, 57 figs. (See also - n 13 Mar 26 p 233-236, n 14 Apr 2 p 241-250, n 15 Apr 9 p 263-268, n 16 Apr 16 p 287-291, n 17 p 302-304 n 19 May 7 p 335-340, n 21 May 21 p 371-378, n 22 May 28 p 391-396, n 23 June 4 p 417-420, n 24 June 11 p 434-441, n 26 June 25 p 467-473, n 27 July 2 p 492-497, n 28 July 9 p 509-513)
38 designs were submitted, upon invitation, by 11 prominent German firms; of these 9 were considered in final competition and award made to F. Krup A.G.; features of winning design: single, shore-to-shore span, 333.2 m. long; two-hinged, solid, crescent-shaped arch ribs; superstructure of high-grade steel which may be stressed to 1800 kg. per sq.m.; estimated cost about 13 million marks; winning and other 8 designs, including plate-girder, steel arch and suspension types, with and without mid-river piers, are described in considerable detail, illustrating some of the most novel features of German bridge practice. See also Bautechnik, vol. 5, nos. 5. 6, 9, 11, 14, 19 and 21, Jan. 28, Feb. 4, 25, Mar. 11, 25, Apr. 29 and May 13, 1927; pp. 57-58, 69-72, 105-108, 134-139, 215-217, 274-277 and 298-303, 57 figs. (See also - n 13 Mar 26 p 233-236, n 14 Apr 2 p 241-250, n 15 Apr 9 p 263-268, n 16 Apr 16 p 287-291, n 17 p 302-304 n 19 May 7 p 335-340, n 21 May 21 p 371-378, n 22 May 28 p 391-396, n 23 June 4 p 417-420, n 24 June 11 p 434-441, n 26 June 25 p 467-473, n 27 July 2 p 492-497, n 28 July 9 p 509-513)
Competitive designs for a rigid highway bridge over the rhine, between Cologne and Mulheim
Engerer Wettbewerb um Entwurfe fur eine feste Strassenbrucke uber den Rhein in K oln-Mulheim
Rein, W. (author)
Bauingenieur ; 8
1927
6 pages
190 Figs.
Article (Journal)
German
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